Archeology Day
About this Event
November is National Native American Heritage Month
A time to honor the living cultures and ongoing contributions of Indigenous peoples. Archeology plays a vital role in this observance, helping us understand, protect, and uplift Indigenous stories that continue to shape our parks today.
Enjoy Hands on Archeology Activities for Families
- Dig up "artifacts" in the excavation box
- Practice throwing a rabbit stick and atlatl spear at a target
- See genuine local artifacts on display
- Learn about the difference between archeologists and paleontologists
- Become a Junior Archeologist and earn a special patch!
Indigenous Voices and Presentations
Hear from Indigenous cultural leaders as they share stories, history, and perspectives that ground the day's archeology in living Native traditions. Presenters and presentation titles TBA!
Additional Booths
- National Park Service
- California State Parks
- Local Cultural Resource Management (CRM) firms
- Ventura County Archeological Society (VCAS)
- Local universities
- ...and more!
Food trucks will be on site!
Free Event & Parking!
Come celebrate, learn, and connect with Nature in these enriching events!
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
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